The Kepler-1559 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 2005.30 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 0.86 solar masses |
Radius | 0.82 solar radiae |
Temperature | 5316 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | -0.04 decimal exponent |
Age | 4.27 billion years |
At less than 1.5 Earth masses, Kepler-1559 b is a terrestrial planet, much like the terrestrial planets we find in our solar system, namely Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.
Mass | 0.299 Earth masses |
Density | 4.400 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 0.720 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.018 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 0.972 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | Kepler |
Discovery Telescope | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | Kepler CCD Array |
Discovery Date | 2016-05 |
Reference | Morton et al. 2016 |